recreotourism

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English

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Etymology

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Calque of French récréotourisme.

Noun

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recreotourism (uncountable)

  1. (non-native speakers' English, chiefly Quebec) Recreational tourism.
    • 2003, Budget, Ville de Montréal, Service des finances, →OCLC, page 52:
      To support the development of the Mosaïcultures internationales de Montréal as called for in the agreement, an additional $800.0 appropriation has been budgeted. Other additional funding includes $550.0 for the upkeep, planting and watering of areas along the Lachine Canal to enhance this new recreotourism attraction.
    • 2019, Chloe L'Ecuyer-Sauvageau et al., “Understanding the preferences of water users in a context of cyanobacterial blooms in Quebec”, in Journal of Environmental Management[1], volume 248, Elsevier, →DOI, →ISSN:
      This could be considered to be anecdotal evidence, but it highlights the real issue of the impacts of cyanobacterial blooms on the well-being of recreationists, residents living near waterbodies, and on the recreotourism industry.